net realizable value (NRV)
Definition
Financial accounting calculation used for inventory or receivables valuation. For inventory accounting, it is the expected return on the disposal of an asset minus the costs associated with selling the asset. For receivables accounting, it is the amount due minus the cost of recovering the outstanding balance.
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